Contents
Introduction: Democracy in Contemporary India
Neera Chandhoke and Praveen Priyadarshi
1 Basic Features of the Indian Economy in 1947
Samir Kumar Singh
2 The Evolution of Development Strategy Since Independence
Ambuja Kwnar Tripathy
3 Some Important Constituents of Economic Policy
Samir Kumar Singh
4 Regional Disparities, Poverty and Food Insecurity
Satyajit Puhan
5 Human Development: Health and Education
Neera Chandhoke
6 Science and Technology Policy: IT and Social Change
Neha Khanna
7 The Changing Social Structure in Contemporary India
N. R. Levin
8 The Explosion of the ‘Middle Class’
Sujit Mahapatra
9 Catalysts of Social Change: Adult Franchise and Education
Ravi Nandan Singh
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